Security

• Winnipeg shutter business sees boom amid spike in break-ins: manager

  'We've noticed a very large increase from last year in quotes. Basically about 50 per cent more compared to what we used to quote last year.'

  Crime

  Apr 16
  
• Probe of fired Winnipeg scientists ‘extremely appropriate’: health minister

  Records tabled in Parliament late last month say the scientists played down their collaborations with Chinese government agencies.

  Canada

  Mar 20
  
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• Winnipeg union weighs in on City Hall safety concerns

  After a surge of calls for increased security at Winnipeg's City Hall, CUPE Local 500 president, Gord Delbridge, said he's not surprised to hear alarm bells ringing.

  Canada

  Jan 31
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• Idea to hire armed security at Montreal Jewish institutions triggers controversy

  The eight-page document on antisemitic hate calls on the Quebec government to allow highly trained armed guards be stationed at at Jewish schools, synagogues and community centres.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• Metal detectors, bag checks now in place at Vancouver city council meetings

  Vancouver City Hall has implemented metal detectors and bag checks for access to its third floor, which includes council chambers.

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2023
• Former Manitoba premier’s Instagram account taken down following hack

  Former Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson's Instagram account was taken down on Thursday following a hack. 

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2023
• Vancouver police increase presence near places of worship amid Israel attacks

  Police agencies in Vancouver are increasing their presence at places of worship and community centres as a result of attacks in Israel.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2023
• Quebecer shot, facing weapons charges after allegedly threatening Trudeau, Legault

  Authorities say a provincial police tactical team officer who was looking through a window shot the suspect when he saw him point a gun toward the door where officers were entering

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023
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• Vancouver Chinatown café installs panic button due to repeated break-ins, crime

  A café in Vancouver's Chinatown has gone to extreme measures to protect staff after being repeatedly targeted by crime.

  Crime

  Sep 25, 2023
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• Hamilton’s public school board with new security measures in wake of demonstrations

  A new protocol for HWDSB board meetings is now in place following the cancelling of a mid-June gathering in which demonstrators arrived with 'troubling and harmful' signs.

  Education

  Sep 22, 2023